maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl
number of digits or characters
wooden doll; blockhead; good-for-nothing
memorial; testimonial; commemorative
salary reduction; salary cut
raising an army; launching business
having slow reflexes; bad at sports; unathletic person
forcibly; against one's will
spiderweb; spider web; spider's web; cobweb
god of wealth; (arch.) monk's wife
glorious achievement; distinguished service
thorough checkup; complete examination; complete physical; detailed testing
Kanazawa (city in Ishikawa)
bizarre; strange; weird; grotesque
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
share; portion; quota; cut
picking up; someone who picks up things; type picking (letterpress printing); walking (of an aristocrat)
job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
patient; unhurried; leisurely
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
draw (in competition); tie game
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold